Construction of 160 affordable housing units begins at Ekos Creekside

McDowell Housing Partners and DeAngelis Diamond hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for EKOS Creekside, a 160-unit affordable housing community in Naples and the first development in Collier County delivered under Florida’s Live Local Act.

The event held Wednesday, March 4 at 6360 Collier Boulevard, included McDowell Housing Partners (MHP), a leading affordable housing developer and investment company, and DeAngelis Diamond, a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry.

“With 160 apartments for working families, in a prime location along the Tamiami Trail corridor, and with rents more than 30% below market, EKOS Creekside is our fourth affordable housing development in Naples, and our most impactful. We are investing in the long-term prosperity of Collier County by ensuring our vital workforce has quality, affordable homes,” said Christopher Shear, president of McDowell Housing Partners. “EKOS Creekside is a commitment to the workforce that keeps Collier County running, offering stability to the families driving our local economy.”…

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